Technician- Residential - Hohenwald West

Buffalo Valley Inc; Hohenwald (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Vision

Paid Vacation and Sick time

401K

Life Insurance (Company Paid)

Life Insurance (Voluntary purchase)

Optional: AFLAC policies

Job summary

A community care provider is seeking a Technician for its Hohenwald West facility. The position requires strong communication skills, current CPR and First Aid certifications, and the ability to work a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include ensuring client confidentiality, assisting with supplies, enforcing rules, and maintaining common areas. Compensation includes health benefits, 401K, and paid vacation. This is an equal opportunity employer that promotes a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Ability to type 20 words per minute.
• Maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Understand and practice Universal Precautions.
• Answer telephone and take messages.
• Provide confidentiality of client information.
• Assist clients with supplies and equipment.
• Enforce house rules during duty.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Technician- Residential - Hohenwald West

LOCATION: Hohenwald - West Facility

SCHEDULE: Shifts available - 2 nd , 3 rd , and Weekends

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• The employee understands and practices Universal Precautions at all times.
• Answers the telephone, takes messages and/or sends messages to individual staff voice mailbox (at the discretion of the caller).
• Completes pre-admission screening forms on prospective clients calling after hours.
• Provides for the confidentiality of the individual client in treatment. Prior to giving out any information to any caller about any client, checks the client database system for an Authorized Release of Information for that particular caller from the specific client. Also, ensures that only authorized information is given.
• Assists clients with any supplies or equipment, linen, books, etc.
• Assists client in becoming accustomed to the facility routine and encourages them to participate in treatment, social and recreational activities to promote rehabilitation.
• Enforces all house rules while on duty.
• Inspects common areas and ensures they are maintained each shift. This includes rest rooms, staging room, linen closet, laundry facilities, hallways, etc.
• Locks all outside doors and provides nighttime security watch during non-business hours
• Work a flexible schedule as needed for site coverage.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Some computer skills. Ability to type 20 wpm.
• Able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications (required).
• Must pass background check and drug screening (required).
• Valid TN D.L. with "F" endorsement required; "F" endorsement can be obtained once hired.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent preferred
• High School Diploma or GED

BENEFITS AVAILABLE

• Health
• Vision
• Paid Vacation and Sick time
• 401K
• Life Insurance (Company Paid)
• Life Insurance (Voluntary purchase)
• Optional: AFLAC policies available through payroll deduction

Buffalo Valley is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Buffalo Valley does not discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.